Core Viewpoint - International Money Express (IMXI) reported a decline in revenue and earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter ended March 2025, missing both revenue and EPS estimates [1][3]. Financial Performance - Revenue for the quarter was $144.31 million, down 4.1% year-over-year, and below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $147 million, resulting in a surprise of -1.83% [1]. - EPS was reported at $0.35, a decrease from $0.43 in the same quarter last year, with an EPS surprise of -14.63% against the consensus estimate of $0.41 [1]. Key Metrics - Other income was reported at $3.96 million, exceeding the average estimate of $2.47 million by three analysts, reflecting a year-over-year increase of +26% [4]. - Foreign exchange gain, net, was $20.18 million, slightly below the average estimate of $21.20 million, showing a year-over-year decline of -0.8% [4]. - Revenue from wire transfer and money order fees, net, was $120.17 million, also below the average estimate of $125.87 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of -5.3% [4]. Stock Performance - Shares of International Money Express have returned +8.1% over the past month, compared to a +10.6% change in the Zacks S&P 500 composite [3]. - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3].

Core Insights - Middleby (MIDD) reported revenue of $906.63 million for Q1 2025, a year-over-year decline of 2.2%, with an EPS of $2.08 compared to $1.89 a year ago [1] - The revenue fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $941.15 million, resulting in a surprise of -3.67%, while the EPS exceeded the consensus estimate of $1.94 by +7.22% [1] Revenue Breakdown - Commercial Foodservice revenue was $562.72 million, below the average estimate of $579.76 million, reflecting a year-over-year decline of -4.7% [4] - Residential Kitchen revenue reached $176 million, slightly below the average estimate of $182.68 million, showing a year-over-year increase of +1.2% [4] - Food Processing revenue was reported at $167.91 million, compared to the estimated $178.72 million, marking a year-over-year increase of +3.2% [4] Segment Operating Income - Commercial Foodservice segment operating income was $132.07 million, exceeding the average estimate of $128.21 million [4] - Residential Kitchen segment operating income was $11.81 million, surpassing the average estimate of $9.20 million [4] - Food Processing segment operating income was $23.51 million, significantly lower than the estimated $34.98 million [4] Stock Performance - Over the past month, Middleby shares have returned +8.2%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

Europe's largest oil company, Shell plc (SHEL) , reported first-quarter 2025 earnings per ADS (on a current cost of supplies basis, excluding items — the market's preferred measure) of $1.84, which came in well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.54 on the back of higher natural gas realizations. Shell's upstream volumes averaged 1,855 thousand oil-equivalent barrels per day (MBOE/d), down a marginal 0.9% from the year-ago period, mainly due to new crude production. Liquids production totaled 1,335 tho ...

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Johnson Controls International plc JCI will release earnings results for the second quarter, before the opening bell on Wednesday, May 7. Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period. Considering buying JCI stock? Here's what analysts think: Analysts expect the Cork, Ireland-based company to report quarterly earnings at 80 cents per share, up from 78 cents per share in the year-ago period. Johnson Controls International projects to report quarterly r ...

Core Insights - Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) reported revenue of $2.53 billion for the quarter ended March 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 2.6% [1] - Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $1.21, up from $1.10 in the same quarter last year, indicating a positive trend in profitability [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.5 billion by 1.10%, and the EPS also surpassed the consensus estimate of $1.20 by 0.83% [1] Revenue Breakdown - Banking Solutions revenue was $1.72 billion, slightly above the average estimate of $1.71 billion, with a year-over-year increase of 2% [4] - Corporate and Other revenue was reported at $50 million, compared to the average estimate of $49.64 million, showing a significant year-over-year decline of 35.1% [4] - Capital Market Solutions revenue reached $764 million, exceeding the average estimate of $756.36 million, with a year-over-year growth of 8.2% [4] Adjusted EBITDA Analysis - Adjusted EBITDA for Banking Solutions was $688 million, below the average estimate of $720.66 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Corporate and Other was -$99 million, better than the estimated -$129.07 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Capital Market Solutions was $369 million, slightly above the average estimate of $360.18 million [4] Stock Performance - Fidelity National's shares have returned +14% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.5% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

Core Insights - Voya Financial reported revenue of $294 million for Q1 2025, a 2.4% increase year-over-year, with EPS at $2.15 compared to $1.88 in the same quarter last year, exceeding Zacks Consensus Estimates for both revenue and EPS [1] - The company experienced a revenue surprise of +21.90% and an EPS surprise of +35.22% compared to analyst expectations [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Total Assets Under Management (AUM) and Assets Under Administration (AUA) in Wealth Solutions reached $694.18 billion, surpassing the average estimate of $667.24 billion [4] - Client Assets in Wealth Solutions - Full Service were $228.60 billion, below the average estimate of $252.60 billion [4] - Client Assets in Wealth Solutions - Recordkeeping were $401.12 billion, exceeding the average estimate of $351.32 billion [4] - Fee income revenue was $570 million, lower than the estimated $598.98 million but representing an 11.1% increase year-over-year [4] - Net investment income revenue was $560 million, exceeding the estimate of $493.49 million, marking a 5.9% year-over-year increase [4] - Premiums revenue was $737 million, below the estimated $807.52 million, reflecting a 7.9% decrease year-over-year [4] - Adjusted Operating Revenues for Investment Management - Total were $243 million, slightly below the estimate of $245.39 million, with a 3.9% year-over-year increase [4] - Adjusted Operating Revenues for Investment Management - Fee income was $236 million, close to the estimate of $237.09 million, with a 4% year-over-year increase [4] - Adjusted Operating Revenues for Investment Management - Net investment income and net gains (losses) were $6 million, exceeding the estimate of $5.53 million but showing a 33.3% year-over-year decline [4] - Adjusted Operating Revenues for Corporate - Net investment income and net gains (losses) were $6 million, surpassing the estimate of $5 million, with a 50% year-over-year increase [4] - Adjusted Operating Revenues for Corporate - Total were $6 million, exceeding the estimate of $5.38 million, also reflecting a 50% year-over-year increase [4] Stock Performance - Voya's shares returned +10.4% over the past month, compared to the S&P 500 composite's +11.5% change, with a Zacks Rank of 5 (Strong Sell), indicating potential underperformance in the near term [3]

Core Insights - American Financial Group (AFG) reported a revenue of $1.86 billion for the quarter ended March 2025, reflecting a decrease of 1.4% year-over-year and falling short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.93 billion, resulting in a surprise of -3.79% [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $1.81, down from $2.76 in the same quarter last year, with an EPS surprise of -16.59% against the consensus estimate of $2.17 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - The company’s shares have returned +10.4% over the past month, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.5% change, indicating a performance in line with the broader market [3] - In the Property and Transportation segment, the Loss and LAE Ratio was reported at 62.1%, better than the estimated 66.8% [4] - The Underwriting Expense Ratio for Property and Transportation was 30.4%, slightly above the average estimate of 30.1% [4] - The Combined Ratio for Property and Transportation was 92.5%, outperforming the estimated 96.8% [4] - In the Specialty Casualty segment, the Loss and LAE Ratio was 67.6%, worse than the estimated 62.8% [4] - The Underwriting Expense Ratio for Specialty Casualty was 30%, above the average estimate of 27.7% [4] - The Combined Ratio for Property and Casualty - Specialty was reported at 94%, in line with the average estimate of 94.7% [4] - The Underwriting Expense Ratio for Specialty Financial was 45.9%, better than the estimated 46.9% [4] Revenue and Premiums - Net investment income was reported at $173 million, below the average estimate of $203.73 million, representing a year-over-year decline of 12.6% [4] - Net earned premium in the Property and Transportation segment was $500 million, significantly lower than the estimated $675.75 million, reflecting a -2.5% change year-over-year [4] - In the Specialty Casualty segment, net earned premium was $794 million, exceeding the average estimate of $759.90 million, with an 8.8% year-over-year increase [4] - Specialty Financial's net earned premium was reported at $286 million, above the average estimate of $270.42 million, indicating a year-over-year increase of 17.7% [4] - Other income (loss) was reported at $27 million, below the average estimate of $37.94 million, representing a year-over-year decline of 30.8% [4]

Core Insights - National CineMedia (NCMI) reported revenue of $34.9 million for the quarter ended March 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 0.3% and a surprise of +1.16% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $34.5 million [1] - The company posted an EPS of -$0.24, which is a decline from -$0.19 a year ago, resulting in an EPS surprise of -20.00% compared to the consensus estimate of -$0.20 [1] Revenue Breakdown - Local and regional advertising revenue was $4.90 million, below the estimated $5.05 million, representing a year-over-year decline of -7.6% [4] - National advertising revenue reached $27.40 million, exceeding the average estimate of $26.70 million, but still showing a year-over-year decrease of -7.1% [4] - Total advertising revenue (excluding beverage) was reported at $32.30 million, surpassing the two-analyst average estimate of $31.90 million, with a year-over-year change of -7.2% [4] - ESA advertising revenue from beverage concessionaire agreements was $2.60 million, slightly below the average estimate of $2.75 million, with no year-over-year change [4] Stock Performance - Shares of National CineMedia have returned -2.4% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.5% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

For the quarter ended March 2025, Chemours (CC) reported revenue of $1.37 billion, up 1.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.13, compared to $0.32 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.94% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.36 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.19, the EPS surprise was -31.58%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectatio ...